Egypt railway lines
16 lines run by 673 trains a day in the Egyptian National Railways timetable. Open a line for its stations in order and every train with times and fares both ways.
Main lines
- Upper Egypt line Cairo → Aswan 117daily SleeperTalgoVIPPremiumAbu El HolFrench ACSpanish ACRussian ACRussianOrdinary
- Cairo–Alexandria line Cairo → Alexandria 94daily SleeperTalgoVIPPremiumAbu El HolFrench ACSpanish ACRussian ACRussian
- Canal line Suez → Ismailia 62daily Russian ACRussianOrdinary
- East line Cairo → Zagazig 62daily RussianOrdinary
- Damietta line Mansoura → Damietta 28daily Spanish ACRussian ACRussianOrdinary
- Marsa Matrouh line Marsa Matruh → Moharam Beek 12daily RussianOrdinary
Delta and branch lines
- Menouf lineTanta → Cairo · 31 stations80daily
- Tanta–Mansoura lineTanta → Mansoura · 18 stations47daily
- Banha–Mit Ghamr lineZagazig → Tanta · 23 stations45daily
- Manashi lineBashtil (Manashi Line) → Itay Barud · 35 stations40daily
- Desouk lineDamanhour → Qleen · 15 stations40daily
- Tanta–Kafr El Sheikh lineTanta → Shirbin · 38 stations39daily
- Faiyum lineWasta → Faiyum · 9 stations24daily
- Santa–Mahallat Rouh lineMahallat Rouh → Santa · 7 stations22daily
- Mansoura–Matariyah lineMatariyah → Mansoura · 26 stations16daily
- Rosetta lineRasheed → Mamurah · 17 stations16daily
Most searched trips
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Railway lines FAQ
How many railway lines are there in Egypt?
EgyptTrains lists 16 lines: Upper Egypt line, Cairo–Alexandria line, Manashi line, East line, Canal line, Damietta line, Mansoura–Matariyah line, Tanta–Mansoura line, Menouf line, Banha–Mit Ghamr line, Santa–Mahallat Rouh line, Tanta–Kafr El Sheikh line, Desouk line, Rosetta line, Faiyum line and Marsa Matrouh line.
What is the longest railway line in Egypt?
The Upper Egypt line, with 61 stations from Cairo to Aswan.
Which line has the most trains?
The Upper Egypt line: 117 trains a day, the first at 12:05 AM.
What is the East line?
The East line runs from Cairo (Ramses) via Qalyub, Shibin El Qanater, Inshas and Belbeis to Zagazig, then on to Mansoura and Ismailia. 62 trains run on it daily.
Where does the Manashi line start?
From Bashtil in Giza to Itay El Barud, with 35 stations and 40 trains a day.